mukpin.com Archives - 11 February 2013, Monday

Government Ban On Bitcoin Would Fail Miserably in a blog post last week at unqualified reservations, the author described a fictitious account of how bitcoin dies because a âdoj indictment is unsealedâ naming any and all btc exchange operators as criminal defendants and the âbtc...

as various tech companies report their fourth-quarter 2012 earnings numbers this week, so are two gray-market, bitcoin-based casinosâand one is turning profits in the hundreds of thousands of dollars after only six months of being in business. recently, both satoshidice and bitzino ...

Uber finally drives into Asia as the private car service begins testing in Singapore uber, the private car hire service that has taken the us by storm, has ramped up its global expansion plans after stepping into asia for the first time after launching in singapore. the move comes 11 ...

it is earnings season on wall street and it is reporting season for some of the leading bitcoin casino operators. three significant bitcoin-related gambling sites have reported their earnings and statistics for calendar year 2012. some of the data is fairly revealing giving us a fasci...

PayPal Assault On File-Sharing Sites Makes Business Case For Bitcoin bittorrent and bitcoin were made for each other. an article on torrentfreak reports that paypal is requiring private bittorrent tracking sites to provide them free access for purposes of monitoring user content for p...

Extremely critical Ruby on Rails bug threatens more than 200,000 sites hundreds of thousands of websites are potentially at risk following the discovery of an extremely critical vulnerability in the ruby on rails framework that gives remote attackers the ability to execute malicious c...

Bitcoin-based gambling to expand in 2013 last year, we wrote about satoshi dice, a bitcoin-based online "slot machine." this month, at least one company hopes to introduce bitcoin-based poker. the move could help to re-open online poker to american gamblers in the face of vigorous eff...

Bitcoin going mainstream? Exchange approved to operate as a bank bitcoin central, a bitcoin exchange that is popular in the eurozone, says it has secured approval from regulators to operate as a bank under french law. the announcement could be another sign of the cryptocurrency's grow...

bitcoin users of the world, unite! or rather, unite around the fact that you can now buy wordpress upgrades via the digital cryptocurrency. wordpress.com (the cloud version of the blogging platform, as opposed to wordpress.org, which runs on individual servers) has announced that it w...

Google will from Tuesday support turn-by-turn GPS navigation with voice-guided driving directions for Android users in Singapore. On Tuesday, Google added Singapore to the list of one of the cities supported by the beta version of Google Maps Navigation, which provides turn-by-turn au...